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ROUSSEAUAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Rousseauan mean? 

ROUSSEAUAN (adjective)
  The adjective ROUSSEAUAN has 1 sense:

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)play

  Familiarity information: ROUSSEAUAN used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROUSSEAUAN (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or pertaining to or characteristic of French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778)

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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Rousseau (French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778))

Derivation:

Rousseau (French philosopher and writer born in Switzerland; believed that the natural goodness of man was warped by society; ideas influenced the French Revolution (1712-1778))


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